“And I don’t need Luda to know that I’m the ruler.” The Beib’s got bars. During a NY promo run, Justin Bieber stopped by Cipha Sounds & Rosenberg on Hot 97 and kicked a freestyle over Gang Starr’s classic. How you like that, Preem?!

Jay-Z, one of GQ’s Men Of The Year, attended the magazine’s gala last night at Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles. He didn’t say much to ET, but seemed to have a good time chopping it up with Justin Timberlake. Now about that collaboration…

Frank postponed his NYC show earlier this month due to health issues. But today on his tumblr page, he announced two new dates: November 27th and 28th. Tickets for the latter can be purchased here. For the humans in NYC who i cancelled on last time. i’m playing the night before on the 27th. tickets from the cancelled show are valid for that one. see ya’ll soon. bring your family. and shit. two shows. old tickets work on the 27th. […]

[vodpod id=Video.15704398&w=540&h=350&fv=] During MTV’s RapFix live yesterday, Mac skyped from his tour bus and spoke on his album debuting at number one on the Billboard Charts. Although he didn’t crack 50,000 pre-orders, he says he still plans to donate $50,000 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Blue Slide Park in stores now.

Rick Ross guaranteed that his new album God Forgives I Don’t was dropping this December. But now, things have changed. According to Island Def Jam Senior VP of Marketing, Chris Atlas: “I think we’re all aware of his recent health issue, and based on some of the minor setbacks with that, we weren’t able to confirm certain opportunities, because he physically wasn’t able to deal with certain things at the time,” says Atlas. “We want this to be his biggest […]

[vodpod id=Video.15703613&w=540&h=350&fv=] Late yesterday evening, news broke that Busta Rhymes signed with Cash Money Records. Inside the studio with Baby, Busta speaks on his new situation. derickg

Google launched their online music store yesterday in Los Angeles. Later that night, Busta Rhymes and Drake performed at Mr. Brainwash Studios. There’s no official footage of the concert, but here’s two 30 second clips that hhnm found.

A few days ago, Verizon premiered a new commercial featuring a snippet of a new MGK track. Well, the record is called “Tears Up”, but we’re not sure if it’s exclusive to the HTC Rezound. We’ll keep you posted.

Drake returned to Angie Martinez’s show this afternoon on NY’s Hot 97. This was pre-recorded, so no talk of “you-know-who”. Balloons! Break 1: Drake spoke on the crazy in store signing lines in Toronto and Harlem. Break 2: Drake on Take Care criticism, Rihanna and lavender showers. Break 3: More critic talk and singing with William Morris Agency.

There aren’t too many Don Trip interviews, so while he was in O-Town, he caught up with Jessie Maguire on WPRK 91.5 FM. He spoke on “Letter To My Son”, hooking up with Cee-Lo and his forthcoming album.